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"Group meditation is a castle that protects the new spiritual aspirants as well as the veteran meditators. Meditating together increases the Self-realization of each member of the group by the law of invisible vibratory exchange of group magnetism."

Paramahansa Yogananda

Schedule

Richmond Meditation Circle Service Schedule

August 29th Janmashtami: Birthday on Bhagavan Krishna
September 12th   
September 26th Commemorative Service: Mahasamadhi of Lahiri Mahasaya
October 3th Commemorative Service: Birthday of Lahiri Mahasaya
October 17th   
November 7th   
November 21th   
December 19th Commemorative Service: Christmas Meditation
December 26th Commemorative Service: Christmas Service

We welcome your friends and family. Please bring flowers and donation of at least one Sunday in cash for the rent and building fund.

* It is customary to bring a flower, your favorite if possible, and a voluntary offering in an envelope to Birthday and Mahasamadhi Services, as symbols of your devotion and loyalty to Self-Realization Fellowship and the SRF Gurus.

For updates or cancellations due to weather, please call Dr. Raval at 305-1415

Commemorations

Dates To Be Commemorated*

January 5, 1893 Birthday of Paramahansa Yogananda
** Paramahansa Yogananda Commemorative Meditation
March 7, 1952 Mahasamadhi of Paramahansa Yogananda
March 9, 1936 Mahasamadhi of Swami Sri Yukteswar
** Crucifixion of Jesus the Christ
** Resurrection of Jesus the Christ
May 10, 1855 Birthday of Swami Sri Yukteswar
July 25, 1920 Mahavatar Babaji Commemoration Day
** Janmashtami Service (Birth of Bhagavan Krishna)
September 26, 1895 Mahasamadhi of Lahiri Mahasaya

* It is customary to bring a flower, your favorite if possible, and a voluntary offering in an envelope to Birthday and Mahasamadhi Services, as symbols of your devotion and loyalty to Self-Realization Fellowship and the SRF Gurus

Meditation Service

Order of the Meditation Service (From 10:00 to 10:45 A.M.)

  • Opening Prayer
  • Inspirational Reading
  • Opening Chant
  • Meditation
  • Closing Chant
  • Closing Prayer

Reading Service

Order of the Readings Service (From 11:00 to 11:50 A.M.)

  • Opening Prayer
  • Opening Chant & Brief Meditation
  • Affirmation From SRF Service Reading
  • Welcome and Announcements
  • SRF Service Readings
  • Brief Meditation
  • Offertory
  • Healing Affirmation
  • Closing Chant
  • Closing Prayer

Donations

Donations

Donations are accepted at our services. Please bring flowers and donation of at least one Sunday in cash for the rent, service supplies  and the building fund. The remainder goes to the SRF Mother Center as a donation from our circle and supporters.

If you want to report your donation on your income tax returns, you must use a check made out to the Self Realization Fellowship. The canceled check will be your receipt. These checks cannot be used for our expenses.

If you wish to mail a donation, please send a check made out to the Self Realization Fellowship to:

Dr. Rajendra P. Raval
12200 W. Glenkirk Court
Richmond, VA 23233

We also accept donations of service items.If you would wish to donate, please email Dr. Raval at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to ensure we can use the items and arrange a pickup time.
 

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http://www.yogananda-srf.org/